Physician - Cardiothoracic Surgeon with Mercy in Joplin, MO

Mercy; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 875,000 - 1,007,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Clinic in Joplin is seeking a full-time Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join a growing practice with a competitive compensation model. The role offers a two-year guarantee of $875K, a $50,000 commencement bonus, and comprehensive benefits. Enjoy a quality life in Joplin, known for its low cost of living and outdoor activities.

Benefits

Competitive compensation model

Two-year guarantee of $875K

$50,000 commencement bonus

Four weeks' vacation

Comprehensive benefits package

Occurrence-based liability insurance

Physician wellness program

Responsibilities

• Join a cardiovascular team of 2 experienced surgeons and 3 APPs.
• Provide care in a 240-bed hospital with state-of-the-art facilities.
• Participate in a comprehensive benefits package including liability insurance.

Job description

Mercy Clinic in Joplin, MO is seeking a full-time Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join one other CT Surgeon in our busy, well-established practice. Our group is growing with over 200 new patient referrals every month, and ample business is available.

Mercy Joplin CT Surgery Program

1. 240-bed hospital built in 2015, offering state-of-the-art facilities including hybrid OR and two Davinci robots
2. Join a cardiovascular team of 2 experienced surgeons, plus three APPs who assist in clinics, inpatient management, and consults; 4 interventional cardiologists, 1 structural cardiologist, 2 EPs, and 2 non-invasive cardiologists round out the program
3. Strong outreach provided by NPs and PAs, covering a large catchment area
4. Dedicated CV team in the OR, including scrubs and first assistants with endo vein harvesting skills
5. 11 ORs with space for 3 additional rooms
6. 50 Pre-op/Post-op rooms
7. 5 Anesthesiologists and 22 CRNAs, including 4 dedicated CV CRNAs
8. Multiple specialized labs and suites including 4 endoscopy suites, 2 cath labs, EP lab, PV lab, and PACU
9. Two Da Vinci robots

This position offers

1. Integrated health system with a competitive compensation model
2. Two-year guarantee of $875K, followed by an ongoing floor of $875K
3. $50,000 commencement bonus plus up to $10,000 relocation assistance
4. Four weeks' vacation during the guarantee period, plus one week CME
5. Comprehensive benefits package
6. Occurrence-based liability insurance
7. Physician wellness program

About Joplin

Enjoy an excellent quality of life in Joplin, located in the scenic Ozarks of Southwest Missouri. As the fourth-largest metro area in the state, Joplin offers a low cost of living and a thriving community of approximately 75,000, swelling to over 200,000 during the workday. The city features beautiful neighborhoods within a 5-10 minute drive to the hospital and clinic, and offers numerous outdoor activities such as golf, tennis, hiking, and water sports. Educational options include public, private, and parochial schools, as well as local colleges and a university. Joplin also hosts Kansas City University-Joplin's medical and dental schools, and is conveniently accessible via its own airport and nearby major airports.

"Your life is our life’s work" — Mercy physicians are leading a new model of care within one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the U.S., emphasizing physician-led, patient-centered care across multiple states and facilities. We value diversity and inclusion, striving to create an environment of dignity for all.

For more information, please contact Galen Roberts at 417-556-2202 or email [e-mail].